Tag: Amazon Fire TV

  • Weekend Wrap-Up: Hulu’s Price Hike, Amazon’s New Fire TV Gear, and More!

    Weekend Wrap-Up: Hulu’s Price Hike, Amazon’s New Fire TV Gear, and More!

    This week, Hulu announced pending price increases for its on-demand streaming plans. Meanwhile, Amazon unveiled a new line of Fire TV gear, including an upgraded Fire TV Stick 4K. We also learned about live TV streaming services bolstering their libraries with new add-on channels. And fuboTV now has an official app on VIZIO’s SmartCast platform.…

  • Sling TV Launches New Sling App With Updated Look & Improved Features

    Sling TV Launches New Sling App With Updated Look & Improved Features

    After notifying subscribers of upcoming updates last week, Sling TV announced today the all new Sling TV experience, starting with Amazon Fire TV. The update includes a new app, launching in beta, with a new interface and user experience. “When we began the process of reimagining the app, we started with the customer. After immense…

  • Amazon Rolling Out New-Look User Interface to Fire TV Devices

    Amazon Rolling Out New-Look User Interface to Fire TV Devices

    This week, Amazon unveiled a revamped user interface for its Fire TV line of streaming devices. The new “Fire TV experience” aims to offer a more intuitive and personalized interface when it rolls out starting this week. It looks like the update will arrive in waves and first up will be the company’s recent 3rd…

  • Buy a Fire TV Device and Save 50% on Hulu for 6 Months

    Buy a Fire TV Device and Save 50% on Hulu for 6 Months

    Amazon has a new deal for cord cutters, just in time for the holidays. Right now, if you purchase an eligible Fire TV device, you’ll get a promo code to receive 50% off of 6 months of ad-supported Hulu. This deal runs until December 31, 2020 so if you’re purchasing a Fire TV device or…

  • Black Friday Preview: Amazon Fire TV Deals as Low as $18

    Black Friday Preview: Amazon Fire TV Deals as Low as $18

    Amazon has announced its 2020 Black Friday Deals. During the sale, you’ll find Amazon devices at the same low prices we saw during the Alexa Birthday sale. For a bargain option, check out the all new Fire TV Stick Lite for just $17.99 or upgrade your setup with Amazon’s most powerful streaming device, the Fire…

  • HBO Max is Coming to Fire TV Devices November 17

    HBO Max is Coming to Fire TV Devices November 17

    WarnerMedia announced today that HBO Max will begin rolling out to Amazon Fire TV devices, Fire TV Edition smart TVs, and Fire Tablets on Tuesday, November 17. “We are very excited that Amazon customers will now be able to enjoy the best-in-class content that lives within HBO Max,” said Tony Goncalves, Head of Sales and…

  • Quibi is Now Available on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV

    Quibi is Now Available on Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV

    Earlier this year we reported that the mobile-only streamer Quibi had an app in the works for Amazon Fire TV. Now Quibi has launched on select smart TVs including Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and Android TV. This just leaves out Roku and other smart TVs for the moment. This move is the latest in…

  • Amazon Fire TV Adds New Text Banner Accessibility Feature

    Amazon Fire TV Adds New Text Banner Accessibility Feature

    Amazon announced a new Text Banner accessibility feature on its Fire TV interface designed to aid users with a narrow field of vision. The banner is a block of text that’s customizable and can be placed and locked on any location of your screen to help viewers read and select options on the Amazon Fire…

  • TikTok is Now Available on Your Big Screen With a Free Fire TV App

    TikTok is Now Available on Your Big Screen With a Free Fire TV App

    TikTok and all its Savage dance moves aren’t confined to your mobile device any longer. The company just launched “More TikTok,” a free Fire TV app that lets you stream curated TikTok content on your big screen. True to its name, the Fire TV app also features more content that’s longer than the one minute…

  • Amazon Fire TV Will Keep HBO Now App, Rebranded as HBO

    Amazon Fire TV Will Keep HBO Now App, Rebranded as HBO

    With WarnerMedia’s deal with Amazon to keep the HBO Now app on Fire TV devices set to expire tomorrow, July 31, the two companies have come to an agreement. Fire TV users who use the HBO Now app will still have access to the app which will be rebranded as “HBO” on August 1. While…